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08-25-2021, 12:09 PM

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If you haven't ever been, Matt's video is a fine intro into the trials and tribulations of 'the Great White Dyno.'
Thanks to AeroStealth for the link.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHKUqyM-0UA

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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.

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